Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom Review: Digital Photography Review

Play Menu

Just like the record menu the play menu is introduced by a four way option overlay. Normally you would be able to see the current image 'behind' the overlay seen on the left, however in this example we have used a black image for clarity.

Play Menu: Edit


Edit menu	Options	Notes / Sub-menu
Raw Data Edit	• Browser Exit Select (Jog) Go	Choose a Raw image and then output it as any image size / type. You can also adjust various Raw settings (animation) and crop out from the original image.
Small Image	• Browser Exit Select (Jog) Go	Choose an image and you can create a 640x480 or 320x240 copy of that image.
Crop	• Browser Exit Select (Jog) Go	Choose an image to crop, you can crop 4:3 or 3:2 in landscape or portrait orientations. The crop window can be positioned anywhere on the image (animation). A copy is made.
Copy	• All • Select (Browser) Exit Select (Jog) Go	Choose an image to copy between the CF and xD card.

Play Menu: Card


Card menu	Options	Notes / Sub-menu
Card Setup	• All Erase • Format

Play Menu: Customize


Custom menu	Options	Notes / Sub-menu
All Reset	• Off • On	When set to 'On' the camera will reset all settings at power off
Beep	• Off • 1 • 2
Volume	• Mute (off) • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5
Thumbnails	• 4 (2x2) • 9 (3x3) • 16 (4x4)

Setup Menu

The C-8080 has a dedicated setup menu which is accessed by turning the camera mode dial to the 'SET UP' position. The menus here provide access to global camera settings such as date & time, language etc.

Setup Menu: Card


Card menu	Options	Notes / Sub-menu
Card Setup	• Format Yes No

Setup Menu: Customize


Custom menu	Options	Notes / Sub-menu
All Reset	• Off • On	When set to 'On' the camera will reset all settings at power off
Rec View	• Off • Auto • 3 sec • 5 sec • 10 sec
Beep	• Off • 1 • 2
Shutter Sound	• Off • 1 • 2
Dial	• Normal • Custom 1 • Custom 2 • Custom 3
EV Step	• 1/3 EV • 1/2 EV
Custom Button	• ISO sensitivity • Drive • Digital Zoom • Noise Reduction • Function • Frame Assist • Still image audio record • Movie audio record) • My Mode • Histogram mode • Sharpness • Contrast • Hue • Saturation • Exposure compensation • Flash mode • Flash exposure compensation • Focus mode • Metering mode • Self-timer / Remote • White balance • Image size / quality
Short Cut	• A Flash mode Focus mode Metering mode Drive mode • B Self-timer ISO Digital Zoom Noise Reduction • C Self-timer ISO Digital Zoom Noise Reduction
My Mode Setup	• Current My Mode 1 - 8 (Set / Cancel) • Reset My Mode 1 - 8 (Reset / Cancel) • Custom My Mode 1 - 8 (clip)
Control Panel	• Off • On
Volume	• Mute (off) • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5
Thumbnails	• 4 (2x2) • 9 (3x3) • 16 (4x4)

Setup Menu: Setup


Custom menu	Options	Notes / Sub-menu
Language	• English • French • German • Spanish • Italian • Russian • Portugese • Japanese
Date & Time	• Set
Beep	• Off • Low • High
Sleep	• 30 sec • 1 min • 3 min • 5 min • 10 min
File name	• Reset • Auto
Battery save	• Off • On
Pixel Mapping	• Start
LCD Brightness	• -7 to +7
m/ft	• m • ft
Video Out	• NTSC • PAL
AF Illuminator	• Off • On
USB	• PC • Print